Electronic Arts' DICE studio said that Battlefield V's open beta test drew players who poured tens of millions of hours into the game. The open beta ran from September 4 to September 11, with a focus on online play in the cities of Rotterdam and Narvik and modes such as Conquest and Grand Operations. Today, the company issued stats rela...Read more ...

Ousted Telltale CEO Kevin Bruner comments on studio's fate

The cofounder and former chief executive officer of Telltale Games has posted a public statement about the studio's reported layoffs and potential closure. Kevin Bruner started Telltale in 2004, but new investors helped force him out of his leadership position in 2017. Now, while still embroiled in a legal fight with his former company, the s...Read more ...

The Walking Dead game creator Telltale Games lays off most of staff

The Walking Dead game series creator Telltale Games has laid off a large part of its staff and may be in danger of shutting down. Gamasutra reported the news first, but the details were vague about whether a shutdown will happen. US Gamer also reported massive layoffs occurred, and The Verge said the company now has a skeleton crew of about 25 or s...Read more ...

Telltale Games, the company behind games like ‘The Walking Dead' and 'Game of Thrones,' is said to have laid off almost all of its employees as it winds down operations

Telltale Games, the studio behind narrative-driven adventure games based on properties like "The Walking Dead," "Guardians of the Galaxy," and "Game of Thrones," is reportedly winding down its operations.
The Verge reports that Telltale Games is laying off a significant number of employees, and will retain a crew of about 25 people.
Last August, Telltale Games told Eurogamer that it employed about 400 people.
The layoffs come just months after another report detailed cultural issues within the company, including "constant overwork" and "toxic management."
It looks like Telltale Games, the...Read more ...